Hi All Well it’s true, some days are diamonds and some days are stones and every nice in a while stones turn into a diamonds. Shall I explain? I spent the last three days with DJ, Bryan, Norm and Steven. Great guys which made a great crew. I will admit that I struggled to get …
It’s a Monday afternoon on August 21. I’ve been pretty much on the water now daily since June 16 with a few changeover days sprinkled in. I am waiting for my next crew, DJ, Brian and the boys to arrive at the Eastside dock. We were blanketed in August fog early this morning but by …
Ok things are getting seriously fun now folks. The fish have arrived with attitude! This is as prime time as it gets here for us. Mature springs are showing at all our usual haunts. Let’s talk about how you can maximize your time on the water and enjoy this incredible resource. Hot spots? Beale and …
It looks like August is transitioning into what we usually expect from Barkley Sound this time of year. I think our fish are perhaps a tad late but fishing for bigger springs seems to be picking up. First let’s talk offshore. I’ve made a few trips out to Big Bank and the Rat’s Nose. There …
Typically speaking most ardent fisher folks who ply the waters of Barkley Sound will tell you that August is magic time, especially for big springs. In wrapping up July, I’ll admit there were some tough days but all in all it was a tremendous month. There were fish to be had and if you are …
Tickets for the 2017 Bamfield Salmon Derby are available at Harbourside Lodge from our store on the docks. Tickets are $25 per rod and there are great prizes to be won. We also have Drink Ice, Salt Flake Ice, Bait, Tackle and fuel (Gas and Diesel) available at our docks.
Hi All Ok, I have to admit things have been challenging lately here in Barkley Sound. The good news is there are fish to be had but you are going to have to work for them. We have also heard stories of herds of fish north of Estevan Point that just might be on their …
Hi All Fishing continues to be solid here in Barkley Sound. That said you are still going to have to put the time in and work for them. Perserverance goes a long way to success. Ok here is an update as to where I have been fishing and what I have been using. I fished …
Hi All Well it had to happen at some point I suppose. We have had such a great start to the season with solid fishing here in Barkley Sound but things have slowed the past few days. There are still some fish around but you are going to have to persevere in order to get …
Hi All Fishing has been very solid here in Barkley Sound during early July. It always makes me wonder why more people don’t get out here in late June and July. The weather is good, the place is uncrowded and the fishing can be every bit as good now as it is in late August, …